Tantrums
Calm Start AI is a warm, evidence-informed companion for parents of children aged 1–5. Ask about tantrums at 6pm, the third night waking, or the shoes that never go on — get grounded, gentle guidance in seconds.
Free to start. No credit card. Premium is A$9.99/month after a 7-day trial — see pricing.
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My 3-year-old melts down every night at bath time. I'm exhausted.
That sounds so depleting. Bath resistance at three is almost always about the transition, not the water. Try naming what's ending — "we're finishing play" — then offer a two-choice: "walk to the tub, or hop like a frog?"
Tonight, try beginning the wind-down 15 minutes earlier. One small shift, one calmer bath.
How it works
A two-minute profile — age, sleep, what they love. Every answer is tailored from there.
Tantrums, bedtime, picky eating, big feelings. Threaded chats you can return to.
A one-minute evening reflection, a daily calm plan, and a growing library of short reads.
The chat
Threaded conversations you can return to. Chat about sleep on Tuesday, tantrums on Thursday — everything stays in its own quiet corner.
The framework
Grounding practices for you before the toddler moment even starts.
Naming feelings, meeting eyes, offering presence.
Gentle routines for mornings, meals, and transitions.
Modeling accountability with the smallest, warmest words.
Built for real days
The conversation is just the beginning. Calm Start keeps the useful things close, so you never have to start from zero.
A one-minute evening reflection. Over time, Calm Start learns what your family finds hard — and what helps — so guidance gets more personal, not more generic.
When an answer fits, save it. Your daily Calm Plans, favourite prompts, and helpful replies live in one place, ready when you need them again.
For the moments when thinking is hard. One tap gets you a pre-written prompt — screaming toddler, public meltdown, parent overwhelm — no typing required mid-crisis.
Save library articles to come back to. No endless scrolling to find that sleep tip you meant to try.
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Pricing
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Prices in AUD. Questions? See FAQ.
FAQ
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